Judgements Categories: Supreme Court

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] LEWIS V. BANKOLE THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA (FULL COURT) (1908) 3PLR/1909/1 (SC-N)   CITATION   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: SPEED Acting Chief Justice. Winkfield and PACKARD   BETWEEN D.W. LEWIS AND OTHERS AND BANKOLE AND OTHERS   MAIN ISSUES CUSTOMARY LAW:- Native law-Family property-Headship of family-Representative on family council-Alienation Leasing-Participation in rents-rights of members of family. CUSTOMARY LAW:- Distinction between existing customs and ancient but non-existing ones – Repugnancy of […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] D.O. IDUNDUN AND ORS V. DANIEL OKUMAGBA IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 8TH DAY OF OCTOBER 1976 S.C. 309/74 3PLR/1976/40  (SC) OTHER CITATIONS (1976) 9-10 S.C. (REPRINT) 140   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ATANDA FATAYI-WILLIAMS, AG, JSC MOHAMMED BELLO, JSC ANDREWS OTUTU OBASEKI, JSC   BETWEEN D.O. Idundun Chief P.O. Awani E. Hesse A. Lorie D. Oruru (for themselves and  on behalf of Ogitsi family of Okere,  Warri.) Itsekiri Communal Land […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] CORPORATIVE & COMMERCE BANK PLC V. JONAH DAN OKORO EKPERI IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 26TH DAY OF JANUARY 2007 S.C. 68/2002 3PLR/2007/40 (SC) OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SYLVESTER UMARU ONU,JSC NIKI TOBI, JSC DAHIRU  MUSDAPHER, JSC SUNDAY AKINOLA AKINTAN, JSC WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, JSC   BETWEEN CORPORATIVE & COMMERCE BANK PLC IKECHUKWU OJI UKPAGHARI   –  APPELLANTS   AND JONAH DAN OKORO EKPERI      […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] COL. NICHOLAS AYANR (RTD) V. MANDILAS LIMITED IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 27TH DAY OF APRIL 2007 S.C. 61/2002 3PLR/2007/39 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS UMARU ATU KALGO, JSC ALOMA MARIAM MUKHTAR, JSC MAHMUD MOHAMMED, JSC WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, JSC CHRISTOPHER MITCHELL CHUKWUMA-ENEH, JSC   BETWEEN COL. NICHOLAS AYANRU (RTD) (SUBSTITUTED FOR EKHATOR AYANRU (DECEASED)  – APPELLANTS   AND MANDILAS LIMITED    –  […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] CLEMENT ODUNUKURE V. DENNIS OFOMATA & ANOR IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2010 SC.294/2003 3PLR/2010/15 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (2010) I8 NWLR (PT. 1225) 404 S.C. BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MAHMUD MOHAMMED, JSC CHRISTOPHER MITCHELL CHUKWUMA-ENEH, JSC OLUFUNLOLA OYELOLA ADEKEYE, JSC SULEIMAN GALADIMA, JSC BODE RHODES-VIVOUR, JSC   BETWEEN CLEMENT  ODUNUKWE (for himself and on behalf of Anazodo Odunukwe family Nnewichi, Nnewi) – […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] CLAY INDUSTRIES (NIGERIA) LTD. V. ADELEYE AINA & ORS IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF JULY, 1997 SC.111/1990 3PLR/1997/29  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1997) 8 NWLR (Pt.516) 208   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MICHAEL EKUNDAYO OGUNDARE, JSC EMMANUEL OBIOMA OGWUEGBU, JSC UTHMAN MOHAMMED, JSC SYLVESTER UMARU ONU, JSC ANTHONY IKECHUKWU IGUH, JSC   BETWEEN CLAY INDUSTRIES (NIGERIA) LTD Appellant(s)   AND ADELEYE AINA SHOLA IDOWU […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] CHIEF SUNDAY ORIORIO & ORS V. CHIEF JOSEPH OSAIN & ORS IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 4TH DAY OF MAY, 2012 SC.69/2002 3PLR/2012/28 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (2012) 16 NWLR (Pt. 1327). 560   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, JSC IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD, JSC OLUFUNLOLA OYELOLA ADEKEYE, JSC NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, JSC MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, JSC   BETWEEN CHIEF SUNDAY ORIORIO MR. JACK ERIMARI […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] CHIEF SUNDAY OGUNYADE V. SOLOMON OLUYEMI OSHUNKEYE & ANR IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 13TH DAY OF JULY 2007 S.C. 364/2002 3PLR/2007/37 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS NIKI TOBI, JSC DAHIRU MUSDAPHER, JSC ALOMA MARIAM MUHKTAR, JSC WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, JSC FRANCIS FEDODE TABAI, JSC   BETWEEN CHIEF SUNDAY OGUNYADE  –    APPELLANTS   AND SOLOMON OLUYEMI OSHUNKEYE & ANR     –   RESPONDENTS   […]